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fall overOf a computer program, to crash.Rate it:

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hottest thing in townA particular late model car, a startlingly appearing item or super-styled article of dress.Rate it:

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run backTo take someone home by car. Give someone a lift to their house.Rate it:

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stretch limolong carRate it:

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on the uptakeIn understanding or in the ability to absorb new information; especially in the phrases "quick on the uptake" and "slow on the uptake".Rate it:

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train wreckThe aftermath of a train crash.Rate it:

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the jetset wayThe JetSet Way is the only way. People who live this way are straight alpha/sigma males and have the ability at will to ethically attain any and every woman they shall desire, own any car they shall want, wear whatever brand clothes they want, get VIP access everywhere and will spend more time on planes traveling to foreign countries than they do at their home. The Jet Set Way was coined by JetSetFly (also known as Josh King Madrid) himself.Rate it:

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backseat driverA passenger in a car who insists on giving the driver directions.Rate it:

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better let your glasses up. it's fixing to come up a cloud.Roll the car windows up, a thunderstorm is happening soon.Rate it:

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beyond one's kenBeyond one's knowledge or understanding.Rate it:

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brake pedalcar partRate it:

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by one's lightsAccording to one's understanding.Rate it:

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cat's pyjamasThat new car was really the cat's pyjamas.Rate it:

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cats have nine livesIt looked as though the car ran over the cat, yet the cat walked away as if nothing happened. Cats have nine lives.Rate it:

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chrome hornThe front bumper of a car when used to bump another vehicle, usually to inform the driver of the other vehicle, that the first car would like to pass.Rate it:

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clue stickA metaphorical stick used to beat information or understanding into a slow learner.Rate it:

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common touchThe personal quality of showing understanding of and sympathy for the concerns of ordinary people; rapport with and acceptance by ordinary people.Rate it:

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crack-upAircraft crash, crash landing,Rate it:

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cross-purposeA contrary or conflicting purpose or understanding, especially an unintentional or misconceived one.Rate it:

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death spiralThe downward, corkscrew-motion of a disabled aircraft which is unrecoverably headed for a crash.Rate it:

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dickyThe luggage storage compartment of a sedan/saloon style car.Rate it:

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dire et faire font deuxDire une chose et la faire sont deux choses différentes, car le passage à l’acte constitue une grande étape qui n’est pas toujours évidente à franchir.Autre chose est dire, et autre chose faire.Rate it:

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fair enoughAn expression used to concede a point; denotes that, upon consideration, something is correct or reasonable; an expression of acknowledgment or understanding.Rate it:

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get outTo leave a vehicle such as a car.Rate it:

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get to grips withTo gain an understanding (of something).Rate it:

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I don't understandIndicates that the speaker is not understanding the current subject or situation.Rate it:

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I feel youAn agreement or understanding in sentiment or belief.Rate it:

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I see, said the blind manSaid to express confusion. Also used to express understanding after an initial period of confusion, i.e., "I see, said the blind man."Rate it:

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idiot lightAny warning light or indicator on the dashboard of a car, designed to alert the driver of problems, such as the parking brake being on or the oil being low.Rate it:

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il ne faut pas remettre au lendemain ce qu'on peut faire le jour mêmeIl faut agir pendant qu'il est temps et éviter la procrastination c'est-à-dire le fait de toujours remettre les choses au lendemain. Car on ne sait jamais ce qui nous attend demain.Rate it:

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jam sandwich(from the common UK colour scheme of white with a red reflective horizontal band) A police car.Rate it:

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know like a bookTo have an extensive and penetrating understanding of (something or someone).Rate it:

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know one's way aroundTo be very familiar with; to have a significant understanding of.Rate it:

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know what i'm saying - say what i knowUnderstanding information then teach to othersRate it:

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know which end is upTo possess sound judgment or common sense; to have a clear understanding of a situation.Rate it:

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les absents ont toujours tortIl est facile d’accuser une personne absente d’avoir tort ou d’avoir fait une chose condamnable, car elle n’est pas là pour se défendre.Rate it:

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les arbres ne montent jamais jusqu'au cielSe dit aussi de la bourse et des actions cotées en bourse. Les actionnaires et les boursicoteurs doivent savoir qu'il faut tôt au tard vendre leurs actions car elles ne montent jamais indéfiniment.Rate it:

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les conseilleurs ne sont pas les payeursIl faut prendre avec mesure le conseil des autres car la décision finale n’engage, en terme de responsabilité, que le décideur.Rate it:

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like a deer caught in the headlightsReferring to someone who looks or acts startled like a deer in the road as a car approaches at night.Rate it:

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lot lizardA customer or salesperson at a used car lot.Rate it:

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low riderKeeping a low profile (originating from a type of car of the same name).Rate it:

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mais où est donc ornicarA mnemonic phrase to help remember the seven coordinating conjunctions in French - mais, ou, et, donc, or, ni, car.Rate it:

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nodding acquaintanceA casual or partial familiarity; a relationship which is not close or fully developed; an inexact understanding (of something).Rate it:

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petrol pumpcar fuel dispenserRate it:

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plough intoTo crash into something.Rate it:

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plow intoTo crash into something.Rate it:

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put one's foot downTo make a car go faster, accelerate.Rate it:

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roger thatUsed to acknowledge receipt and understanding of a messageRate it:

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roll down the windowsTo flail one's arms in a circular motion when off-balance, as to mimic the act of rolling down a car window.Rate it:

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running out of timeBroke, friendless, no car, can't meet mortgage payments.Rate it:

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